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KG Growth Partners explores AI data center conversion at shuttered San Francisco mall

The Maryland-based firm is weighing the former Bloomingdale's space; no formal development application has been submitted.

KG Growth Partners is exploring converting the former Bloomingdale's space at a shuttered downtown San Francisco mall into an AI data center and mixed-use property, IREI reported, citing the San Francisco Chronicle.

The Maryland-based firm has not submitted a formal development application.

The report describes the exploration as an alternative use amid rising demand for AI-related infrastructure, not a committed project.

Reported by the Sectors desk from IREI, citing the San Francisco Chronicle, Connect CRE, Data Center Dynamics and San Francisco Chronicle. Published . Updated Oct 27, 2026 · 10:24 a.m. ET. Corrections

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